Eritrea vs Lesotho: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Eritrea

258.77 million tonnes

in 2024

Lesotho

233.61 million tonnes

in 2024

Eritrea rank

128th

Lesotho rank

130th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

Eritrea currently reports 258.77 million tonnes against 233.61 million tonnes in Lesotho, a difference of 25.16 million tonnes.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 128th and Lesotho ranks 130th of 197 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.